Power outages in Platte, SD
Live outages for Platte and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Platte has 1,230 residents.
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PlatteCharles Mix County
Outage history in Charles Mix County, which includes Platte
2014–2025 recordCharles Mix County averaged 5.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for South Dakota counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 3. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 4 hours, starting July 29, 2025.
The largest on record began October 5, 2020, with 1,464 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in July.
5.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)
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At least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.3 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.12 hourslongest on record (December 2020)
1,464most customers out at once
| Largest events (start) | Peak out | LastediHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power. | Customer-hoursiCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours. |
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| October 5, 2020 | 1,464 | 3 hours | 4,023 |
| February 16, 2021 | 1,464 | 3 hours | 4,026 |
| June 9, 2020 | 1,364 | 6 hours | 5,966 |
| July 3, 2020 | 1,209 | 4.5 hours | 4,668 |
| July 30, 2024 | 1,204 | 7 hours | 4,816 |
Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).i
From EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.